The General Technology Degree with a Major in Machine Tool Technology is designed to provide the graduate with a broad range of entry level skills.
The General Technology Degree has four components that total 69 credit hours: general education, primary technical specialty, secondary technical specialty and other required courses. The primary technical specialty uses courses from the Machine Tool Technology Diploma program. The secondary technical specialty is course work from another IET program, such Industrial Electricity/Electronics, or Industrial Maintenance Technology. The other required courses are selected in conjunction with your advisor.
Always check with your advisor to ensure the appropriateness of your course selections.
1. General Education (15 credit hours)
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Course Prefix |
Description |
Contact Hours |
Credit Hours |
| ECO 101 | Basic Economics |
3.0 |
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| ENG 101 or ENG 155 |
English Composition I or Communications I |
3.0 |
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| HSS 205 | Technology and Society |
3.0 |
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| MAT 101 or MAT 155 |
Beginning Algebra or Contemporary Mathematics |
3.0 |
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| PSY 105 | Personal/Interpersonal Psychology |
3.0 |
2. Primary Technical Specialty (28 credit hours)
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Course Prefix |
Description |
Contact Hours |
Credit Hours |
| Machine Tool Print Layout |
|
2.0 |
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| EGT-128 | Machine Tool Print Topics |
|
2.0 |
| Machine Tool Theory I |
|
3.0 |
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| MTT-122 | Machine Tool Practice I |
|
4.0 |
| MTT-124 | Machine Tool Practice II |
|
4.0 |
| MTT-126 | Machine Tool Practice III |
|
4.0 |
| MTT-141 | Metals and Heat Treatment |
|
3.0 |
| MTT-147 | Tool and Cutter Grinding |
|
2.0 |
| MTT-215 | Tool Room Machining I |
|
4.0 |
3. Secondary Technical Specialty (12 credit hours)
The student must complete 12 credit hours in another technical area that has been approved by his/her advisor
4. Other Required Coursework (14 credit hours minimum ) (student selects one concentration)
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Course Prefix |
Description |
Contact Hours |
Credit Hours |
| COL 101 | College Orientation |
1.0 |
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CNC Concentration |
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| MTT-216 | Tool Room Machining II |
|
4.0 |
| MTT-253 | CNC Programming and Operation |
|
3.0 |
| MTT-254 | CNC Programming I |
|
3.0 |
| MTT-255 | CNC Programming II |
|
3.0 |
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Tool and Die Concentration |
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| MTT-231 | Tool and Die Making I |
|
4.0 |
| MTT-232 | Tool and Die Making II |
|
4.0 |
| MTT-241 | Jigs and Fixtures I |
|
2.0 |
| MTT-242 | Jigs and Fixtures II |
|
2.0 |